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Well, teacher friends, the summer has slipped past us yet again! It’s time to get these classrooms ready for the new year. Today, I’m sharing this “mi clase es tu clase” printable – free for your classroom! I moved to... Continue reading →

This Parent Email Made My Week And I Don’t Even Teach The Guy’s Child Last week was a rough one. Nothing in particular made it so rough. It just was. It was the kind of week that made me want... Continue reading →

Whew! The first week of school 2015-2016 is in the books. It was a l-o-n-g week and a whirlwind of a week all at the same time. I realized I never posted on my “Fiesta Days” classroom management plan for... Continue reading →

Dear Day Care Teachers, A recent conversation I had with a near stranger at a meeting seemed to start out well-meaning enough. Do you have children? I informed this person of the two delightful minikins I have added to the... Continue reading →

I love a good classroom and office April Fool’s prank as much as I love a good prank at home. Quite frankly, I love them so much that I don’t understand why we only have one day of the year... Continue reading →

This post on parenting your middle schooler is based on the musings of a middle school teacher and is continued from my first post Parenting Middle Schoolers: 14 Ways to Rock It – Part 1. The Last 7... Continue reading →

Are you parenting middle schoolers? Or maybe the time is looming? Well, I have some alarming news. Ready? Here goes… There is a style of parenting going on out there that is sucking this country dry. As dry as... Continue reading →

I’m linking up for Five on Friday with Darci and the girls at The Good Life Blog. In honor of three years of marriage celebrated yesterday, I’m blogging about all things anniversary. ONE Cannot believe this amazing day was three years... Continue reading →

At the end of last year, I said I was going to take it easy on the beginning-of-year mayhem and NOT touch my bulletin boards. I was going to leave them as they were this year. Did that happen? Nope!... Continue reading →

I can’t even remember how I used to decorate and organize my classroom pre-Pinterest. I’m certain that it was always decorated and functional but given that my brain cannot seem to generate one original idea of its own these days,... Continue reading →

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Hi! I'm Amy. I'm a journalist-turned-school teacher mama - mediocre at most things but gifted in gabbing about them. In our home, we live life by the 5 Cs: Christ, creativity, color, culture, and celebrations. Oh, and I'm obsessed with mommy-and-me EVERYTHING!
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